Asked by Athena Pell-Hunter on Jun 16, 2024

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"Voodoo Death" is a phenomenon in which

A) sublimated drives result in heart failure.
B) death is directly caused by voodoo.
C) ritualistic suicide occurs in Caribbean culture.
D) people die as a result of a nervous breakdown.
E) the individual dies after learning that he has been cursed.

Voodoo Death

A phenomenon observed in various cultures where an individual dies due to a belief in a curse or a powerful negative suggestion, often without a clear medical cause.

Nervous Breakdown

A non-medical term describing a period of intense mental distress where an individual is unable to function in their daily life, often due to stress or depression.

Ritualistic Suicide

A form of suicide carried out in a ritual manner, often within the context of a cultural or religious practice.

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Kinza BarlasJun 21, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
"Voodoo Death" refers to instances where individuals die after believing they have been cursed, often due to the psychological and physiological stress that belief induces.